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aggradational — adjective see aggradation … New Collegiate Dictionary
aggradational — adjective Pertaining to or formed by aggradation. See Also: degradational … Wiktionary
aggradational — ag·gra·da·tion·al … English syllables
aggradational — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷shənəl, shnəl adjective : relating to, characterized by, or formed by aggradation … Useful english dictionary
Sequence stratigraphy — is a relatively new branch of geology that attempts to link relative sea level changes to sedimentary deposits. The essence of the method is mapping of strata based on identification of surfaces which represent time lines (e.g. subaerial… … Wikipedia
aggradation — noun Etymology: ad + gradation Date: 1898 a modification of the earth s surface in the direction of uniformity of grade by deposition • aggradational adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Deposition (chemistry) — In chemistry, deposition is the settling of particles (atoms or molecules) or sediment from a solution, suspension and mixture or vapor onto a pre existing surface. Deposition generally results in growth of new phase and is of fundamental… … Wikipedia
Wolfberry — For other uses, see Wolfberry (disambiguation). Wolfberry Lycium barbarum fruits Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Absaroka sequence — The Absaroka sequence was a cratonic sequence that extended from the end of the Mississippian through the Permian periods. It is the unconformity between this sequence and the preceding Kaskaskia that divides the Carboniferous into the… … Wikipedia
Drunken trees — Not to be confused with the floss silk tree, also known as the drunken tree or palo borracho. A drunken forest in Siberia caused by melting permafrost. NASA photo. Drunken trees, tilted trees, or a drunken forest, is a stand of trees displaced… … Wikipedia
